---
title: ContactItem.AssistantName Property (Outlook)
keywords: vbaol11.chm966
f1_keywords:
- vbaol11.chm966
ms.prod: outlook
api_name:
- Outlook.ContactItem.AssistantName
ms.assetid: 0695875e-fbeb-3786-ca58-bb56644b2fff
ms.date: 06/08/2017
---


# ContactItem.AssistantName Property (Outlook)

Returns or sets a  **String** representing the name of the person who is the assistant for the contact. Read/write.


## Syntax

 _expression_ . **AssistantName**

 _expression_ A variable that represents a **ContactItem** object.


## See also


#### Concepts


[ContactItem Object](contactitem-object-outlook.md)

